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| Artist: | Nishimura Hodo — 蒲堂 |
| Title: | Parrot on a branch of magnolia |
| Series: | Bird and Flower series — 花鳥 |
| Date of first edition?: | 1937/3 |
| Date of this artwork?: | 1937 March (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Takemura — 竹村 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Takemura — 竹村 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 33436 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
西村蒲堂 「木蓮ニべにおうむ」 花鳥木版新版画 竹村版 昭和12年3月作 |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
This print is authentic, not restrike or reproduction. I guarantee it. This print was created by Nishimura Hodo (act. 1930s) the great artist of shin-hanga in kacho-e (birds and flowers prints). The prints of this artist could be in same line with the prints of Ohara Koson aka Shoson . Here is one of his great prints “Parrot on a branch of magnolia”. Was published and printed by Takemura Hideo in 1937, print bears the artist seal in the image. Bears also publisher seal on the left margin. Oban size 15 1/2" by 10 1/2 " with full margins. Fine impression, excellent color , bleedthrough and registration - great condition. The print is not backed or mounted.
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| Series Information: |
See http://www.rakusan.net/htgallery.html |
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| Artist Bio: |
Nishimura Hodo is most likely the watercolour artist Saito Hodo. See my discussion of Saito Hodo here.
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